A ressonância magnética cardíaca (RMC) é uma técnica sem radiação, considerada padrão para avaliação da anatomia, função e até composição do tecido cardíaco. O estudo RESILIENCE usará a RMC como a principal metodologia para medir os resultados da intervenção e os doentes inscritos no estudo serão submetidos a três exames ao longo da duração do estudo.
Ensaio clínico multinacional, prospectivo, de prova de conceito, de fase II com dupla ocultação, controlado com simulação, aleatorizado (RCT) para avaliar a eficácia e segurança do Condicionamento Isquémico Remoto (RIC) em doentes com linfoma não Hodgkin (LNH) que são tratados com antraciclinas. Os doentes programados para receberem pelo menos 5 ciclos de quimioterapia com antraciclinas são elegíveis para participar no estudo.
Cardiovascular research has just taken a huge step forward. The REBOOT clinical trial, led by the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) in collaboration with the Mario Negri Institute in Milan, has shown that a medical practice in place for more than 40 years may no longer be necessary
Cancer, along with cardiovascular diseases, is among the leading causes of mortality worldwide. In Spain, it ranks first in both incidence and number of deaths. However, it is estimated that only between 5% and 10% of cases are genetic or hereditary. The remaining cases are associated with environmental factors and
In the digital age, we live surrounded by screens, notifications, and constant information. This state of hyperconnectivity, while seemingly harmless, can have significant effects on both our mental and physical health, particularly during vulnerable times like cancer. After a cancer diagnosis, it’s natural to search for information online or turn
We all know that excessive sun exposure can cause skin cancer. In fact, according to recent data in Spain, in 2024, 30 cases of non-melanoma skin cancer were recorded per 100,000 inhabitants, and 12 per 100,000 cases of melanoma. But what not everyone knows is that people undergoing cancer treatment
Overcoming cancer doesn’t always mean leaving all its traces behind. For many people, especially those who have undergone surgeries or treatments that alter their physical appearance, recovery doesn’t end with discharge: it also means reconciling with a body that has changed. Scars, hair loss, changes in the skin, or body
Mindfulness or full awareness, is a practice that invites us to pay attention to the present moment, without judgment or demands. Its goal is to help us get out of “autopilot” and respond to life with more calm, clarity, and kindness toward ourselves. Beyond the emotional level, this approach has
